University of Greenwich · Part-time
Education
Our Master's in Education course is ideal for anyone who is passionate about education and wants to make a difference in the lives of others. Whether you're already working in teaching, education management or policy, or a graduate interested in pursuing caree…
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School of Education · Education and teaching
Our Master's in Education course is ideal for anyone who is passionate about education and wants to make a difference in the lives of others. Whether you're already working in teaching, education management or policy, or a graduate interested in pursuing careers in education, this course provides the knowledge and skills to enhance your career prospects. The MA Education extends and deepens your understanding of current theories, policies, and issues in the field through intensive study and research. You can tailor the course to your interests by selecting your topics, and work towards one of our specialist endorsements: Leadership; Teaching and Learning; Early Years; Inclusive Practice; or International Education. Through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process, you can transfer up to 90 Master's level credits gained from previous postgraduate study in associated disciplines, including PGCEs. The MA also provides a clear route to a Doctorate in Education. What you should know about this course - Endorsements (or specialisms) for this course include: Leadership and Management, Education Technology, Special Educational Needs, Youth and Community, Early Years, International, and Higher Education (current HE practitioners only) - If you have previous postgraduate study from related disciplines, you can transfer up to 90 credits, reducing the time it takes to gain your Master’s degree - This course is available for full-time and part-time study in September, and full-time study only in January each year.
Getting in
As the university states it
An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Education Studies, Childhood/Youth/Community Studies, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, or a relevant subject. Applicants with an undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2 in any subject that have 3 or more years’ experience in education as a teacher, tutor, or manager, and/or a recognised teaching qualification at Level 5 or above may be considered.
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